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County rejects jail food‑service bids; will resolicit with inmate‑labor pricing option
Summary
Bexar County officials rejected all proposals for food services at the Adult Detention Center and directed staff to resolicit. County Manager David Smith and purchasing staff said the previous RFP did not require bidders to submit alternate pricing that included the use of inmate labor, a factor that could materially affect costs; the court voted
Bexar County commissioners voted Oct. 28 to reject all proposals submitted for request for proposals (RFP) No. 1105 for food services at the Adult Detention Center and directed county purchasing staff to resolicit.
County Manager David Smith told the court the initial solicitation included…
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